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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,110.97, 57,155.66 and 24,049.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,110.97, 57,155.66 and 24,049.93 is: 36,068.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,110.97 : 57,155.66 = 24,049.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,110.97/57,155.66 = 24,049.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,110.97x = 57,155.66 × 24,049.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,110.97x = 1,374,589,539.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,589,539.34/38,110.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,068.08

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